Why EAI security is important?

EAI data are where the most real-time, confidential and sensitive data found amongst an enterprise. When these data are sent via the Internet reaching business partners, there are potential risks the data are captured by unauthorized third-party and altered before reaching recipients, it poses several security threats including

• Loss of confidentiality
• Loss of data integrity
• Loss of source authenticity

Enterprises are required to protect their customer data from disclosure and to keep their business running without unwanted troubles and interruption, they should ensure data in their original form and be confident business instructions received are from their valid business partners. EAI security is a must for successful deployment of data interchange.